Median sold price, last 5 years
£395,000
Strong sample. Based on 43 sales · Latest sale in data: 02 May 2025.
POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
BH23 4JS postcode decision report
Strong move-check signal
Gigabit availability is strong at 96.6%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 30 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Data status: Verified live dataSold prices: Latest sale 02 May 2025Connectivity: Strong broadband coverageFlood: No direct flood matchSchools: 30 nearby school rowsPlanning: No nearby planning
- Median sold price, last 5 years £395,000Based on 43 sales · Latest sale in data: 02 May 2025
- Gigabit availability 96.6%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 30 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
Joined postcode brief
Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 43 sales · Latest sale in data: 02 May 2025.
Broadband
Strong broadband coverageGigabit availability is 96.6%, with 96.6% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
No direct flood matchThe current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.
Transport
5 within 400mBH23 4JS links 5 transport stops within 400m and 15 within 800m. 5 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is The Oaks (BCT) at about 120m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.
Local business
41 within 1200mBH23 4JS currently links 41 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 15 food and drink, 12 personal services, 4 grocery. The closest mapped place is The Castle Pantry at Highcliffe Castle at about 204m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched BH23 4JS in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
30 nearby school rows30 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for BH23 4JS. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 4BH23 4JS has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 4 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 67, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 75 postcode rows in this seam.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of BH23 4JS, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Food and drink
15 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by restaurant (7), cafe (6), fast food (2).
Amenity group
Personal services
12 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (7), beauty (5).
Amenity group
Grocery
4 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by bakery (1), butcher (1), convenience (1).
Amenity group
Health
4 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by optician (2), pharmacy (2).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Food and drink
The Castle Pantry at Highcliffe Castle
Cafe in the current nearby-place seam.
Food and drink
The Oaks
Restaurant at 189, Lymington Road, Highcliffe-on-Sea.
Health
Kamsons Pharmacy
Pharmacy at Highcliffe Medical Centre, 248, Lymington Road, Highcliffe.
Food and drink
Globe Inn (Whitbread)
Restaurant at 266, Lymington Road, Highcliffe.
Personal services
The Glow Lounge
Beauty at 245a, Lymington Road, Highcliffe.
Personal services
Alisons Health & Beauty Salon
Beauty at 247, Lymington Road, Highcliffe.
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
Bransgore Church of England Primary School
Primary option in BH23 8JH. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Burton Church of England Primary School
Primary option in BH23 7JY. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Christchurch Infant School
Primary option in BH23 2AE. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for BH23 4JS before you shortlist homes.
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
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Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around BH23 4JS.
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Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
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Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like BH23 4JS with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
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